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Frontiers In Cancer Prevention Research Meeting To Be Hosted By AACR

Main Category: Cancer / Oncology
Also Included In: Conferences
Article Date: 07 Oct 2008 - 4:00 PDT

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Premier international meeting highlights breakthrough research to defeat cancer before it starts

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To stop cancer before it has a chance to take root and spread, scientists are increasingly turning their attention to new discoveries in cancer prevention. Leading experts from around the globe are gathering to share the latest research in this expanding and promising new field, with the hope this work will significantly reduce cancer incidence and mortality.

To help you take advantage of the meeting's scientific abstracts and related activities, the program schedule is available online at http://www.aacr.org

Nearly 400 abstracts will be presented at the meeting, complementing an outstanding program of scientific and educational events.

Highlights: When: November 16-19, 2008

Where: Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center, Washington, DC

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Article adapted by Medical News Today from original press release.
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Source: Emma O'Brien
American Association for Cancer Research


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